Patent · US Expired

Metal wall framing

US5497591A · kind A · utility

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27Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 11, 1994
Grant dateMar 12, 1996
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 11, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04B2/7412
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Metal wall framing sections comprising top, bottom and stud members each formed of sheet metal, the stud members having tongues at the upper and lower ends thereof extending through transverse slots in the top and bottom members, all the tongues except one at the top being bent over on the top member, that one tongue being unbent and extending upwardly from the top member for securement thereto of roof structure, e.g. a roof truss.

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